November 26, 2025
Vietnam’s economy continues to strengthen as the government accelerates reforms aimed at improving transparency, reducing administrative barriers, and enhancing competitiveness. These reforms, combined with stable macroeconomic […]
November 20, 2025
Vietnam’s industrial property market is entering a decisive expansion phase. Over the past decade, steady manufacturing growth and rising export capacity pushed the sector forward. However, […]
November 19, 2025
Vietnam’s dealmaking environment is undergoing a structural reset. After two years of macro volatility and constrained liquidity, the government has accelerated a reform agenda aimed at […]
November 18, 2025
Vietnam’s dealmaking landscape in 2025 is shifting toward sector fundamentals rather than broad macro sentiment. As financing conditions stabilise, investors are reallocating capital into industries supported […]
November 13, 2025
Foreign investors are recalibrating their exposure to Vietnam. After a cautious period driven by global monetary tightening and geopolitical uncertainty, international capital is returning with renewed […]
November 12, 2025
Vietnam’s stock market rally in 2025 is not just a story of liquidity or sentiment—it reflects real, measurable strength in corporate performance. With earnings across listed […]
November 11, 2025
Vietnam’s stock market has reached a new level of maturity. Daily turnover now regularly exceeds one billion US dollars, propelling the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange […]
November 10, 2025
Vietnam’s capital markets have entered a defining phase. Once a thinly traded frontier market, the country is now on the cusp of being reclassified as an […]
October 21, 2025
Vietnam’s plan to establish a specialised court Vietnam International Financial Centre is becoming a defining step in its journey to global market integration. The proposed court […]
October 16, 2025
Vietnam’s economic transformation increasingly depends on mobility. The expansion of urban rail networks—particularly in Danang—is turning transport from an infrastructure project into a regional development engine. […]
October 15, 2025
The evolution of Vietnam’s transport infrastructure is now defined by collaboration. Strategic Vietnam rail engineering and technology partnerships are turning policy ambition into technical reality. At […]
October 8, 2025
Ho Chi Minh City’s rise in the Global Financial Centres Index has sparked comparisons across Southeast Asia. Its movement to 95th place represents more than symbolic […]
October 1, 2025
Vietnam’s digital transformation is accelerating, but leaders have drawn a clear line: the country will not compromise sovereignty for speed. Data centres, cloud platforms, and AI […]
September 30, 2025
In September 2025, Warburg Pincus in Vietnam has reaffirmed its role as the country’s most influential private equity investor, with more than US$2 billion deployed across […]
September 29, 2025
Vietnam has emerged as one of Asia’s fastest-growing data centre markets. With 41 facilities already in operation and a combined capacity of 221 MW, the country […]
September 26, 2025
Costco’s announcement of long-term investment plans in Vietnam has sent clear signals across the country’s export-oriented industries. The retail giant already sources over US$1 billion annually […]
September 24, 2025
By September 2025, Vietnam’s private sector is more vocal than ever about its global ambitions. At the Vietnam Private Sector Forum, business leaders presented clear roadmaps […]
September 22, 2025
Vietnam’s wood and furniture industry has cemented its position as one of the country’s most successful export sectors. By 2025, it ranked as the world’s second-largest […]
September 19, 2025
Vinh Hoan Corporation is Vietnam’s largest seafood exporter, specializing in pangasius (basa) processing and aquaculture. Headquartered in Dong Thap province, the company operates an integrated model […]
September 18, 2025
CP Vietnam Livestock is one of Vietnam’s largest integrated agribusiness players, specializing in animal feed, livestock farming, and food processing. As a subsidiary of Thailand-based Charoen […]
September 17, 2025
Vietnam Airlines is Vietnam’s flag carrier and a core element of the country’s aviation ecosystem. After heavy pandemic disruptions, it is rebuilding its fleet, restoring international […]
September 16, 2025
Vietsovpetro is Vietnam’s oldest and most strategically important oil and gas joint venture. Formed in 1981 between PetroVietnam and Russia’s Zarubezhneft, the company has played a […]
September 12, 2025
Vietnam – Korea economic ties in 2025 have become one of the defining drivers of the country’s M&A revival. By September, both nations reaffirmed their partnership […]
September 11, 2025
By September 2025, Vietnam’s mergers and acquisitions market has shown that growth extends well beyond real estate and legal reform. In fact, Vietnam’s M&A market in […]
September 10, 2025
By September 2025, Vietnam’s mergers and acquisitions market has delivered on much of the optimism expressed at the end of 2024. Legal reforms took effect, foreign […]
September 9, 2025
By September 2025, Vietnam’s mergers and acquisitions market has largely validated the cautious optimism projected earlier in the year. Investors faced external volatility and persistent domestic […]
September 8, 2025
July marked a turning point for Vietnam’s dealmaking environment. With 34 completed transactions and a combined value approaching $786 million, Vietnam’s July 2025 M&A Surge demonstrates […]
September 5, 2025
KN Cam Ranh Group is a master developer headquartered in Cam Lam, Khanh Hoa Province, known for its flagship project KN Paradise—a large-scale integrated resort, logistics, […]
September 4, 2025
As Vietnam’s largest wholly state-owned commercial bank, Agribank holds a critical position in the nation’s financial system. Its deep-rooted mandate to finance agricultural and rural development […]
September 3, 2025
Binh Son Refining and Petrochemical Joint Stock Company (BSR) is Vietnam’s largest oil refinery operator, managing the country’s first and only operating refinery – Dung Quat. […]
September 2, 2025
Viettel Group is Vietnam’s largest telecommunications and technology enterprise, wholly owned by the Ministry of National Defence. With operations spanning mobile networks, broadband infrastructure, cloud services, […]
September 1, 2025
Nam Long Investment Corporation (HOSE: NLG) is one of Vietnam’s most consistent mid-to-high-end residential developers. With a focus on township-scale developments and a track record of […]
August 29, 2025
Hoa Phat Group is Vietnam’s largest steel producer and one of Southeast Asia’s most integrated industrial conglomerates. It operates across steel, real estate, agriculture, and consumer […]
August 28, 2025
Long Thanh Golf Investment Group is among Vietnam’s earliest large-scale private golf and real estate developers. Best known for the Long Thanh Golf Club in Dong […]
August 27, 2025
Petrovietnam (Vietnam Oil and Gas Group) stands as one of Southeast Asia’s largest state-owned enterprises and Vietnam’s foremost integrated energy company. With operations spanning upstream exploration, […]
August 26, 2025
SABECO (Saigon Beer-Alcohol-Beverage Corporation) is Vietnam’s largest domestic brewer and one of Southeast Asia’s most recognizable consumer brands. With partial foreign ownership via ThaiBev and deep […]
August 25, 2025
CMC Corporation is one of Vietnam’s most established information and communications technology (ICT) firms. With a diversified portfolio across system integration, software development, cloud infrastructure, and […]
August 22, 2025
Trung Nam Group is one of Vietnam’s largest private developers of renewable energy infrastructure. Over the past decade, it has emerged as a central player in […]
August 21, 2025
Masan Consumer Holdings (MCH) is one of Vietnam’s leading fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies, with a strong portfolio in packaged foods, beverages, condiments, and nutrition. As […]
August 20, 2025
VNG Corporation is Vietnam’s first unicorn and a pioneering force in Southeast Asia’s digital economy. As a technology conglomerate, it operates across digital content, social platforms, […]
August 19, 2025
FPT Long Chau Pharmacy (FPT Pharma) is a growing pharmaceutical distribution and healthcare service provider under the larger FPT ecosystem. Although distinct from FPT Corporation’s IT […]
August 18, 2025
TTC Energy, the renewable platform under TTC Group via listed affiliate GEC, anchors a strategic solar-wind-hydro mix across Vietnam. It holds nearly 800 MW of operating capacity […]
August 15, 2025
Mondelez Kinh Đô, formerly known as Kinh Đô Corporation, is a leading player in Vietnam’s snack and confectionery sector. The company operates as the Vietnamese arm […]
August 14, 2025
BRG Group is a Vietnamese private conglomerate active in real estate, hospitality, finance, golf, retail, and smart-city development. Its ecosystem spans dozens of subsidiaries and entities. […]
August 14, 2025
Ho Chi Minh City’s Financial Ambition and National Strategy Vietnam’s National Assembly has formally approved the development of two international financial centres (IFCs): one in Ho […]
August 13, 2025
Hoan My Medical Group is Vietnam’s largest private healthcare network, with clinical excellence, nationwide reach, and integrated hospitals, clinics, training, and diagnostics. Backed by Singapore’s Clermont […]
August 12, 2025
FPT Corporation is Vietnam’s leading technology and telecommunications group, with operations spanning IT services, digital transformation, telecom infrastructure, and education. Over three decades, it has used […]
August 11, 2025
Vinamilk is Vietnam’s flagship dairy brand and one of Southeast Asia’s leading consumer staples companies. Its vertically integrated model captures value from farm to shelf, enabling […]
August 8, 2025
Executive Summary: B. Grimm Power Vietnam is one of the top five foreign-backed renewable energy producers in Vietnam, with a diversified portfolio across solar, wind, and small […]
August 6, 2025
In Vietnam’s 2025 M&A landscape, energy and tech sectors continue to attract premium EV/EBITDA multiples, driven by policy tailwinds and structural demand. Evaluating the Vietnam sector […]
August 6, 2025
Structuring deals in today’s trade environment requires more than commercial alignment. Acquirers must now anticipate regulatory shocks, origin audits, and geopolitical fallout as part of baseline […]
August 4, 2025
Vietnam’s public listing channels—particularly HOSE and HNX—remain constrained, with narrow IPO windows and heightened regulatory scrutiny slowing exit timelines for private equity funds. As a result, […]
August 4, 2025
Vietnam’s monetary backdrop remains relatively stable, with the State Bank holding rates even as global central banks maintain tightening cycles. But stability has not translated into […]
August 1, 2025
In Vietnam and across Southeast Asia, the next wave of private equity (PE) investment is increasingly defined by succession. Founder succession buy-out strategies are becoming essential […]
August 1, 2025
Vietnam’s corporate governance reform is no longer theoretical—it is being implemented. A new governance code, coupled with ASEAN Scorecard benchmarks and institutional investor pressure, is reshaping […]
July 31, 2025
As Southeast Asia’s digital economy accelerates, investors are increasingly turning toward micro-app roll-ups to gain exposure to scalable, capital-efficient growth. These lightweight applications—often in verticals such […]
July 31, 2025
Balancing downside protection with upside participation in staged infusions PropTech in Southeast Asia is entering a new phase. What began with basic listing platforms and CRM […]
July 30, 2025
Green finance is no longer a niche product—it is now a central filter in capital markets. In Vietnam and across Southeast Asia, the convergence of ESG […]
July 30, 2025
In Vietnam’s dynamic M&A landscape, not every investor seeks control on day one. Step-up acquisitions—where capital is deployed in phases, starting from a minority position—have become […]
July 29, 2025
Vietnam’s tech sector continues to attract cross-border M&A. With strong fundamentals—young digital consumers, fast-growing platforms, and high mobile engagement—the market looks ripe for investment. However, any […]
July 29, 2025
Vietnam’s 2025 Land Law brings overdue clarity to real estate M&A—but it also introduces new hurdles. For deals involving industrial, hospitality, or mixed-use sites, land-use rules […]
July 25, 2025
When a deal looks cheap on paper but unravels in execution, the damage is rarely short-term. In Vietnam, hidden risks—licensing gaps, zoning changes, or undisclosed partners—don’t […]
July 24, 2025
Vietnam’s dealflow doesn’t live in pitch decks. Foreign investors looking to deploy capital in high-growth sectors must rethink how M&A pipelines are built—because the best opportunities […]
July 24, 2025
Vietnam’s M&A environment is evolving fast, and with it, so are the tools dealmakers use to navigate regulatory constraints. As foreign ownership caps and execution risks […]
July 23, 2025
In Vietnam, what looks approved on paper often remains stuck in practice. Foreign investors see land-use rights, company licenses, or investment certificates and assume execution can […]
July 23, 2025
Vietnam continues to attract serious foreign investment, but entering the market isn’t just about valuation or sector selection — it’s about how you enter. Should you […]
July 22, 2025
Foreign investors often arrive expecting to negotiate on price in Vietnam. But those who unlock real value understand that valuation does not define success. Structuring does. […]
July 22, 2025
Vietnam still commands global investor attention, but the capital targeting it in 2025 looks nothing like it did a few years ago. Institutional buyers have become […]
July 22, 2025
Circular economy isn’t just about sustainability—it’s about cutting costs, optimizing inputs, and future-proofing businesses. For Vietnam’s SMEs, the payoff is real. As supply chains shift and […]
July 22, 2025
Vietnamese SMEs often assume the circular economy is out of reach—too costly, too complex, or simply designed for big corporations. In reality, these misconceptions are holding […]
July 16, 2025
Vietnam has become one of Asia’s most consistent growth stories, moving from poverty to lower-middle-income status in just three decades. Yet beneath the success lies a […]
July 16, 2025
Vietnam’s next phase of economic growth will not come from more factories or more workers. It will come from better use of technology, data, and innovation […]
July 16, 2025
Vietnam’s long-term productivity depends on more than technology or capital. Legal and institutional frameworks now decide whether Total Factor Productivity (TFP) can rise fast enough to […]
July 11, 2025
Vietnam’s growth markets, from healthcare to education to branded food, remain magnets for international capital. Yet in many of these sectors, foreign ownership limits (FOL) make […]
July 11, 2025
Vietnam’s healthcare market ranks among Southeast Asia’s most compelling investment stories. Rising incomes, an ageing population, and chronic undercapacity have driven unprecedented demand for private hospitals […]
July 11, 2025
Vietnam’s golf sector has become a magnet for domestic and foreign investors eager to capitalize on the country’s booming tourism economy. New courses are announced every […]
July 8, 2025
Vietnam’s family-owned businesses are the backbone of its economy, driving everything from premium consumer brands to industrial supply chains. Yet many global investors enter the market […]
July 8, 2025
Many foreign investors entering Vietnam’s booming real estate market assume that land itself is the prize. In reality, the real leverage lies in the paperwork—zoning decisions, […]
July 8, 2025
In Vietnam’s fast-evolving M&A landscape, the party across the negotiation table often isn’t the one who truly holds the keys. Proxy structures, nominee arrangements, and opaque […]
July 4, 2025
Vietnam’s M&A landscape has evolved decisively beyond headline mega-deals. In 2025, mid-sized transactions are setting the pace, while disciplined preparation, sector focus, and fast execution separate […]
July 4, 2025
Vietnam’s joint-venture landscape is evolving faster than at any point in the last decade. As tighter land laws and accelerated licensing processes reshape the market, joint […]
July 4, 2025
Vietnam’s 2025 regulatory reforms have redrawn the M&A playbook. Three landmark changes—the amended Law on Enterprises, new merger control thresholds, and Decree 133’s fast-track digital approvals—are […]
April 30, 2024
In mid-May 2022, the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) released the Drought in Numbers report with alarming figures on the worldwide shortage of fresh […]